Sulayman

Meaning peace
Origin Arabic
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 8
Syllables 3
Syllabification Su-lay-man

About Sulayman

Elegance and tradition merge beautifully in this timeless choice. Sulayman carries centuries of history and cultural significance, representing wisdom and leadership through its biblical and Quranic connections. The name's flowing syllables create a distinguished, melodic sound that commands respect without aggression. It's substantial and sophisticated, suggesting depth of character and cultural pride. Sulayman works particularly well in Muslim communities while remaining accessible to broader audiences. The name offers natural nickname potential while standing magnificently in full form. Parents selecting Sulayman often value religious tradition, cultural heritage, and names with historical weight. It suggests someone thoughtful, wise beyond years, and connected to something larger than himself. The name ages exceptionally well, growing more distinguished as your son matures from childhood through adulthood. Sulayman pairs beautifully with both traditional and modern middle names, offering flexibility in creating complete name combinations. It represents a choice that honors the past while looking confidently toward the future, perfect for parents seeking meaning, beauty, and cultural authenticity in their naming decision.

Nicknames for Sulayman

Sully
Suley
Man
Sulo
Sul
Sulayman

Famous People Named Sulayman

Sulayman ibn Abd al-MalikUmayyad Caliph
Sulayman al-MahriYemeni footballer
Sulayman al-BassamSaudi playwright and director
Sulayman al-FahimEmirati businessman
Sulayman S. NyangGambian academic and author
Sulayman MarrehGambian footballer
Sulayman ibn HasanAlid Imam
Sulayman al-AdaniSaudi poet
Sulayman El ObeidSudanese musician

Characters Named Sulayman

Sulayman ShahCharacter in the TV series "Diriliş - Ertuğrul"